Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Microfluidics, Blood Separation, CFD, and Topology Optimization Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biomedical Engineering
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Aug 31, 2026
Country
South Korea
University
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) / IGNITE@GIST InnoCORE is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in microfluidics, microparticle manipulation, blood separation, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and topology optimization.
The position is hosted by the IGNITE@GIST InnoCORE research group at GIST in Gwangju, South Korea, with mentorship by Prof. Sung Yang. The work focuses on microfluidics-based research and related fields, including microfluidic device design/fabrication, blood/cell separation, CFD analysis, and topology/shape optimization.
Eligibility: applicants should have received a Ph.D. within the last 5 years, or be expected to receive the Ph.D. in August 2026. Candidates with more than 5 years since the Ph.D. may still be considered if exceptionally qualified. A research record and publications in the relevant areas are expected.
Funding: the salary is KRW 90 million per year gross, including taxes and employer statutory contributions. The appointment is a direct employment contract with GIST, and the role may include business trips and collaborative secondments (overseas secondment limited to 3 months).
How to apply: send your CV by email to [email protected] with the subject line [IGNITE Postdoc Application] Name_Research area. Additional documents such as a research plan, references, and Ph.D. certificate will be requested from shortlisted applicants. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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